wind-up
n. 結局; 結論; 激怒; [棒]揮臂動作
adj. 要上發條的
A wind-up device is a mechanical device with a handle or key that you turn several times before you use it in order to make it work.
...an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone.
老式手搖唱機
A wind-up is a joke or trick in which someone deliberately tells you something untrue in order to annoy you.
At first I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a wind-up by one of my mates.
一開始我不相信,以為是哪個同伴在故意逗我。
Sailors know how to wind up a long rope neatly.
水手們知道怎樣把一條大繩利落地纏好.
If Joe goes back an inch farther , he'll wind up in a ringside seat.
如果他再退後一寸的話, 就將坐到賽場的位置上.
You'll wind up a rich mediocrity.
你最後會成為富有的庸才.
Thus concurrent signal invocations may still wind up accessing the same slot list and combiner concurrently.
因此併發呼叫訊號仍可導致併發操作同一插槽連結串列與合併器.
He neglected to wind up the clock.
他忘了給鐘上弦.